Must-Watch TV Shows Set to Premiere in Fall 2023

Summary

Fall 2023 brings a variety of highly anticipated new and returning TV shows across genres and platforms, with shows like

Gen V

,

Loki

, and

Our Flag Means Death

generating excitement and influencing pop culture.

The upcoming months will see the premiere of superhero spinoffs, horror series, dramas, and fantasy adaptations, offering a diverse range of options for TV enthusiasts.

With series like

All the Light We Cannot See

,

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

, and

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

, viewers can look forward to book adaptations and new entries in popular franchises, expanding storytelling possibilities in the TV landscape.

The fall of 2023 brings a plethora of thrilling new and returning TV shows across streaming platforms and networks, spanning various genres and storylines. This year has already witnessed the release of captivating seasons, bidding farewell to some long-running favorites. Notable programs such as The Bear season 2, The Last of Us, Silo's debut, and the series finale of Succession have made a significant impact on both pop culture and the industry. However, television's reign in 2023 is far from over, as the upcoming months from September to December will introduce long-awaited premieres.

As September draws to a close, viewers can anticipate the highly anticipated premiere of a superhero spinoff series. October will commence with an array of horror-themed content, including new additions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and classic horror adaptations on Disney+. Additionally, Netflix will offer a new horror show by Mike Flanagan. November in 2023 will bring forth exciting dramas on Netflix and Hulu, as well as a fresh show from Taylor Sheridan, the creator of Yellowstone, exclusively on Paramount+. Finally, December will conclude the year with a much-anticipated fantasy adaptation on Disney+ and the return of a thrilling action series. From September to December, the fall of 2023 promises an abundance of TV shows to ignite excitement.

15 Gen V - Sep 29

14 Loki - Oct 5

Get ready for a thrilling new addition to Amazon Prime Video's superhero series The Boys. Gen V, the much-anticipated spinoff, takes us to Godolkin University School of Crimefighting, where a fresh crop of young "supes" are about to make their mark. As an extension of The Boys' satirical universe, Gen V promises to keep fans on the edge of their seats while building anticipation for the upcoming fourth season. Brace yourself for the return of some familiar faces, including The Deep, A-Train, and Soldier Boy, adding an extra layer of excitement to Gen V's debut season. Mark your calendars for September 29, when the first three episodes of Gen V premiere exclusively on Prime Video. And the fun doesn't end there – prepare for new episodes to arrive every Friday until November 3.

Loki season 2 makes its long-awaited return to Disney+ on October 5 after a two-year break. Following the events of the first season, which resulted in the creation of the multiverse, the second installment sees the central character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe teaming up with TVA agents as they embark on a search for missing individuals across different dimensions. As Loki season 2 sets the stage for upcoming movies and TV shows in Phase 5 of the MCU, the new episodes hold significant importance within the franchise. Viewers can expect to see the six episodes of Loki season 2 released on a weekly basis, with the highly anticipated finale scheduled for November 9.

13 Our Flag Means Death - Oct 5

12 The Fall Of The House Of Usher - Oct 12

: Our Flag Means Death Season 2 Premieres on HBO Max, Continues to Impress

Our Flag Means Death has become a fan-favorite on HBO Max, now rebranded as Max. The adventurous series, set in the 18th century, captivated audiences when it debuted in March 2022. Praised for its exceptional writing, LGBTQ+ representation, diverse perspectives, and comedic moments, the show garnered critical acclaim.

The second season of Our Flag Means Death is set to expand on these captivating elements, aiming to further engage viewers after an incredibly successful word-of-mouth marketing campaign. As one of Max's most promising original series, anticipation for its return continues to grow.

Max subscribers can enjoy the first three episodes of Our Flag Means Death Season 2 starting on October 5. Subsequently, five additional thrilling installments will be released, with the final one launching on October 26.

Mike Flanagan, renowned for his work on Netflix, is set to make a transition to Amazon after his latest series, The Fall of the House of Usher. Drawing inspiration from the famous tale by Edgar Allan Poe and other works by the author, this horror series promises to be a spine-chilling addition to Flanagan's impressive repertoire on the streaming platform.

With a stellar cast that includes a number of familiar faces from Flanagan's previous projects, House of Usher is poised to deliver a truly terrifying experience that showcases his unique mastery of the genre. The story follows a corrupt and affluent family as their children meet mysterious and brutal deaths, one after the other. Even before its release, The Fall of the House of Usher has already garnered widespread critical acclaim.

Prepare to be consumed by fear as this eight-episode series arrives on Netflix on October 12, just in time to set the tone for the Halloween season.

11 Goosebumps - Oct 13

Following the remarkable success of Netflix's Fear Street movie adaptations, Disney+ and Hulu are stepping up their game by bringing R.L. Stine's most chilling stories to life in a Goosebumps series. The new Goosebumps series continues the legacy of R.L. Stine's previous screen adaptations, and Disney's show presents an exciting opportunity to resurrect his spine-tingling tales for a new generation. Set to be part of Disney+'s "Hallowstream" and Hulu's "Huluween" lineup throughout October, the upcoming Goosebumps TV show will premiere its first five episodes on both streaming services on October 13. The subsequent five episodes will be released weekly, every Friday, until the thrilling season 1 finale of Goosebumps on November 17.

10 Bodies - Oct 19

Netflix is set to release an exciting new series called Bodies this October. The show is a sci-fi crime series that follows a team of detectives as they attempt to solve a murder mystery that spans centuries. Based on a popular graphic novel, the story revolves around a body that is discovered in the same location in London at various points in time, including the years 1890, 1941, the present day, and even 30 years into the future. Bodies will add to Netflix's impressive collection of sci-fi TV shows and features an impressive and diverse cast across different timelines. You can binge-watch all eight episodes of Bodies on Netflix starting October 19.

9 Fear The Walking Dead - Oct 22

8 Fellow Travelers - Oct 29

Fear the Walking Dead, one of the most intriguing spinoff shows in The Walking Dead franchise, continues to captivate audiences with new and returning spinoff shows even after the series finale in 2022. However, Fear the Walking Dead is also nearing its end, adding to the anticipation for its final installments. Part 2 of Fear the Walking Dead season 8, consisting of the last six episodes, will make its return this October, following the conclusion of part 1 in June. Mark your calendars as Fear the Walking Dead season 8, episode 7 will be released on AMC on October 22, with subsequent weekly episodes airing on Sundays until the ultimate series finale on November 26.

Fellow Travelers, the highly anticipated miniseries by Showtime, is set to premiere on October 29. Starring Jonathan Bailey from Bridgerton, Matt Bomer from White Collar, and Allison Williams from Get Out, the series explores the enduring love story between two men that blossoms during the era of McCarthyism in the 1950s. This captivating political romance thriller is an adaptation of the 2007 novel with the same title, and it beautifully depicts a profound love unfolding against the backdrop of significant events in American history. Starting on October 29, new episodes of Fellow Travelers will be released every week, leading up to the thrilling finale on December 10.

7 All The Light We Cannot See - Nov 2

6 Lawmen: Bass Reeves - Nov 5

Based on the book of the same name published in 2014, All the Light We Cannot See is set to premiere on Netflix on November 2nd. This limited drama series revolves around two teenagers caught in the midst of World War II - a young blind French girl and a German boy who is compelled to serve the Nazi Regime. The much-anticipated four-part series also features Mark Ruffalo and Hugh Laurie, who portray the family members of the French teenager Marie-Laure from the Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative. All four episodes of this forthcoming TV show will be available for streaming on Netflix starting November 2nd.

Lawmen: Bass Reeves, Taylor Sheridan's highly anticipated new Paramount+ TV show, is a thrilling spinoff of his successful series 1883. This exciting addition to Sheridan's hit Yellowstone franchise transports viewers back to the 1800s as it recounts the incredible true story of the renowned U.S. Marshal, Bass Reeves. Starring David Oyelowo as the titular character, Lawmen: Bass Reeves also features an impressive cast including Dennis Quaid, Forrest Goodluck, and Lauren E. Banks. Set in the Old West, this captivating series expands upon the ever-expanding Yellowstone universe. Mark your calendars for the premiere of the first two episodes of Lawmen: Bass Reeves on Paramount+ on November 5, with subsequent episodes released weekly until the eagerly awaited eighth and final episode airs on December 17.

5 For All Mankind - Nov 10

Apple TV boasts some of the most exceptional science fiction series on television. For All Mankind, the streamer's long-running show, will be returning in November. Season 4 of For All Mankind will continue to captivate audiences with its alternate version of the space race, featuring beloved characters like Ed Baldwin, Margo Madison, and Danielle Poole. Be sure to mark your calendars for November 10, as that is when the first episode of For All Mankind season 4 will premiere. Following the debut, new episodes will be released every Friday on Apple TV+ until January 12, 2024. Stay tuned for this thrilling series!

4 A Murder At The End of the World - Nov 14

A riveting new addition to fall 2023's TV lineup is A Murder at the End of the World, an enthralling psychological thriller miniseries airing on FX. This captivating limited series follows the journey of Darby Hart, an amateur detective, and a group of eight guests who have been invited to an exclusive retreat in a remote location by a billionaire. As the plot thickens, one of the guests is tragically discovered dead. Darby must now urgently gather evidence to prove it was a murder and prevent the killer from striking again. This gripping murder mystery boasts a stellar cast including notable actors such as Emma Corrin, Clive Owen, Harris Dickinson, and Brit Marling. The thrilling first two episodes of A Murder at the End of the World will premiere on FX on November 14, and viewers can anticipate subsequent weekly installments every Tuesday until December 19.

3 Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters - Nov 17

Apple TV+ is expanding its sci-fi TV lineup with Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, a new series that adds to the MonsterVerse franchise. The show follows the Monarch organization as they encounter Godzilla and other Titans over a span of 50 years. Leading the cast is Kurt Russell in the role of Lee Shaw, with his son Wyatt Russell portraying the younger version of his character. The first two episodes of this 10-episode series will debut on November 17, with the remaining episodes released weekly on Apple TV+.

2 Percy Jackson And The Olympians - Dec 20

One of the most highly anticipated TV series in 2023 is Percy Jackson and the Olympians, which marks the first major screen adaptation of Rick Riordan's bestselling books since the film franchise of the 2010s. Centered around 12-year-old demigod Percy Jackson's experiences upon arrival at Camp Half-Blood and his subsequent accusation of stealing Zeus's thunderbolt, this TV show is set to kick off a comprehensive adaptation of the novels on the Disney+ platform. The first two installments of this eight-episode TV series, which stays true to the original books, are scheduled to premiere on December 20 exclusively on Disney+. The remaining episodes will then be released on a weekly basis.

1 Reacher - December

Amazon Prime Video's Reacher series, inspired by the Jack Reacher book series, is set to return for its second season in December. Although an official release date has not been announced, Reacher season 2 will see the return of Alan Ritchson as the title character by the end of fall 2023. The upcoming episodes will be based on the book Bad Luck and Trouble, promising an abundance of thrilling surprises for Reacher's highly anticipated comeback.